Re: perl_mod

Alan,

You are correct, ""mod_perl".  I stated it backwards.
Yes, we have Apache 1.3 installed and PERL version 5.10.

Thanks,

Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing" <[email protected]>
To: "Michael W. Farrell" <[email protected]>
Cc: "VMSperl Mailing List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 2:49 PM
Subject: Re: perl_mod


> Mike --
>
> It sounds like they want "mod_perl", which would be the PERL plugin for
> Apache.
>
> Do you have Apache installed?
>
> In any case, HP provides an (out of date) PERL version and an Apache 
> module
> interface to it which has to match the version they provide.  (In theory 
> you
> could recompile the Apache module interface.)  Look for CSWS_PERL and 
> proceed
> from there.
>
> (In theory, although I haven't been able to make this work right, the 
> adroit
> manipulation of the PERL_ROOT  logical name should allow Apache to use the
> version that matches the Module while everybody else uses the most modern 
> one
> you have installed.)
>
> -- alan
>
>
>
>
>> First of all, a disclaimer:
>> I am new to the world of PERL.  Also, since our layoffs, I am the defacto
>> System Manager for our OpenVMS Alphas running V8.3.
>
>> We currently have PERL version 5.10 running.
>
>> Now I am being asked to install "perl_mod" which is apparently not there 
>> in
>> our PERL version 5.10.
>
>> Does this mean that I have to reinstall PERL V5.10 again from scratch?
>
>> What else do you need to know from me to be able to answer my question.
>
>> TIA,
>
>> Mike Farrell
>> VoltDelta Resources, LLC
>
>
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